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Washburn, MO
City in Barry County, Missouri.
Population
498
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
553
ZIP codes
0
Washburn and its ZIP codes
Washburn at a glance
- Washburn is about 6.1 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
Local data for Washburn, MO
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Barry County. PPP loans are for Washburn.
Unemployment rate
4.5%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,377
13,017 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,374
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$239M
FY 2026, $6,915 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Washburn, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
1,046
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
6
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 23°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Washburn, MO, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.2%
U.S. 33.3% +5.9 pts
Diabetes
13.4%
U.S. 12.1% +1.3 pts
Smoking
23.0%
U.S. 12.8% +10.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.9%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Washburn
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SeligmanCity | 4.9 mi | 1.2 |
| ExeterCity | 5.7 mi | 0.7 |
| Gateway, ARTown | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| CassvilleCity | 8.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Garfield, ARTown | 8.6 mi | 3.1 |
| ButterfieldCity | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| Eagle RockCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.3 |
| Pea Ridge, ARCity | 13 mi | 8 |
| Rocky ComfortCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| WheatonCity | 13 mi | 0.5 |
| Beaver, ARTown | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| Chain-O-LakesVillage | 14 mi | 0.1 |
| Lost Bridge Village, ARCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.2 |
| Avoca, ARTown | 15 mi | 1.9 |
| Holiday Island, ARCity | 15 mi | 7.3 |
| PurdyCity | 16 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Washburn, MO in?
- Washburn is in Barry County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Washburn, MO?
- About 498 people live in Washburn, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Washburn?
- Nearby places include Seligman (4.9 mi), Exeter (5.7 mi), Gateway, AR (7.1 mi), Cassville (8.1 mi), Garfield, AR (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023